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Windows Tips and Tricks
File Dialog Sort
To enable it, create a new folder anywhere on your root drive and rename it GodMode.{ED7BA470-8E54-465E-825C-99712043E01C}.
It will create a special icon that when you click on it shows you a beautiful advanced control panel.
Head to Settings | Updates & Security | Recovery and you'll see a new option under More recovery options:
“Learn how to start fresh with a clean installation of Windows.”
This link takes you to an online Microsoft help page that lets you download a tool to aid in clean installs.
You can finally print a document (or rather, save it) as PDF without using a third-party utility using Microsoft's Print to PDF.
This makes it much easier to save and distribute documents that aren't easily modified. Another long overdue feature makes it in under the radar.
- Windows Key-Tab (Task View)
- Windows Key-Right-Up (Moves app to top right quadrant)
- Windows Key-Ctrl-Left or Right (virtual desktop)
- Windows Key-Ctrl-D (new virtual desktop)
- Windows Key-Ctrl-C (Cortana listening)
- Windows Key-S (Daily Glance for weather, news, sports)
- Windows Key-Ctrl-F4 (closes virtual desktop)
- Windows Key-Up and Down (snap apps to top or bottom of screen or maximizes)
Download or Update Maps, and then select the continent and country you want.